Results 41 to 50 of about 1,694,423 (270)

Doctor Who, Family and National Identity

open access: yesEntertainment and Sports Law Journal, 2020
National identity is often intimately bound to connectedness to, independence from, and constructions of, family. Furthermore, family remains integral to neoliberal capitalism such that efforts to develop national identity along capitalist lines are ...
Daniel Arthur Nicol
doaj   +2 more sources

Personalizing the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship: Adapting Training for the Next Generation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pediatric hematology‐oncology fellowship training curriculum has not substantially changed since its inception. The first year of training is clinically focused, and the second and third years are devoted to scholarship. However, this current structure leaves many fellows less competitive in the current job market, resulting in ...
Scott C. Borinstein   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experience and Perspectives of Teaching Bioethics While Training Pediatricians and Family Physicians

open access: yesZdorovʹe Rebenka, 2013
During the process of professional development of pediatricians and family physicians, along with the improvement of knowledge and skills, constant improvement of ethical literacy, formation of humane treatment of the child and his family must take place.
N.V. Nagornaya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cross-sectional analysis of health literacy: patient- versus family doctor-reported and associations with self-efficacy and chronic disease

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2021
Background Adequate health literacy (HL) levels contribute to good health outcomes and successful disease self-management in patients with chronic disease.
Stephanie Stock   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The new Mental Health Act and the family doctor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The new Mental Health Act (2012), is expected to enter fully into force in October 2014. This Act will completely replace the Mental Health Act which we have known and worked with over the last 30 years.
Camilleri, Miriam
core  

Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doctor without borders : he's a physician who covers huge stretches of rural Texas -- and whose work provides key lessons about the fate and future of rural health care in America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
textDr. Jim Luecke, a rural family physician in Alpine, Texas, is one of six doctors responsible for thousands of patients across a sprawling 25,000 square foot remote region of the state.
Garcia-Ditta, Alexa Nicole 1986-
core  

Stroke patients' interpretation of symptoms and presentation to hospital [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this study was to elucidate patient interpretation of stroke symptoms and to investigate factors which influence timely presentation to hospital. Methods: All patients admitted to Mater Dei Hospital with a diagnosis of cerebrovascular accident
Aquilina, Josanne   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy